Pullman Company

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf company
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:American_Car_and_Foundry_Company
gptkbp:advertising high-quality service
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:George_Pullman
Pullman Strike of 1894
American_industrialization
gptkbp:built 1969
gptkbp:businessModel leasing railroad cars
gptkbp:collaborations various railroad companies
gptkbp:discontinued 1969
gptkbp:employees over 10,000 at peak
gptkbp:famous_for luxury accommodations on trains
luxury rail travel
railroad dining cars
railroad luxury services
railroad sleeper cars
gptkbp:founded 1867
gptkbp:founder gptkb:George_Pullman
gptkbp:hasFunding not applicable
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:historical_significance labor disputes
first company to manufacture sleeping cars
gptkbp:historicalContext Gilded Age
gptkbp:historicalEvent Pullman Strike
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pullman Company
gptkbp:impact labor rights movement
American_labor_history
gptkbp:industry railroad
gptkbp:influence modern rail travel
gptkbp:influenced railroad industry standards
gptkbp:innovation the_Pullman_car
gptkbp:is_part_of American_railroad_history
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:George_Pullman
gptkbp:legacy impact on labor relations
impact on transportation industry
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notable_event establishment_of_Pullman,_Illinois
gptkbp:notableEvent Pullman sleeping car
gptkbp:notableFeature various railroads
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:operations gptkb:George_Pullman
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Pullman-Standard
gptkbp:productionYears 1867-1969
gptkbp:products railroad cars
gptkbp:revenue varied by year
gptkbp:services railroad services
gptkbp:serviceType railroad car manufacturing
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Pullman_Company_of_Canada
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Pullman-Standard
gptkbp:technology manufacturing of sleeper cars
gptkbp:trainTypes passenger rail
gptkbp:transportation rail transportation